Mason Williams, Yankees' top prospect, arrested on DUI charges

Mason Williams was arrested early Thursday morning on DUI charges.City of Tampa, Fla.

TAMPA, Fla. -- Mason Williams, a 21-year-old outfielder considered one of the top prospects on the Yankees system, was arrested on a misdemeanor DUI charge early this morning, Tampa police said.

An arrest report indicates Tampa police stopped his 2012 Range Rover at 2:45 a.m. while he was weaving through traffic lanes and speeding. He failed a field sobriety test. His blood alcohol level was .067/.062, under the Florida threshold of .08.

Before the season, Baseball America rated Williams the Yankees' No. 1 prospect and No. 32 overall. He missed a good portion of 2012 after surgery to repair a torn labrum in his non-throwing shoulder. Williams injured himself making a diving catch.